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Re: String to integer in SQL similar to atoi()

Dennis Lovelady wrote:
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Select
Substr(foocol, 1, position(' ', foocol) - 1) as N1,
Substr(foocol, position(' ', foocol) + 1) as N2 FROM footab
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Having said that, on V5R3 the statement's choking on the comma within
position( , ). I suspect that position is not a function defined in V5R3.


Locate, Position and PosStr are all in V5R2, so there's something wrong with your statement.

Bill

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